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Effect of Intraparenchymal Blood Patch on Rates of Pneumothorax and Pneumothorax Requiring Chest Tube Placement After Percutaneous Lung Biopsy

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2013

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Abstract

The use of an autologous intraparenchymal blood patch significantly reduces the rate of pneumothorax requiring chest tube placement. It seems to be more beneficial when a 19-gauge guiding needle is used.

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